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Mystery Audiobook Recommendations

Table of Contents
Agatha Christie
      General
      Hercule Poirot
      Miss Marple
      Tommy & Tuppence
Dorothy Sayers
      Lord Peter Wimsey
G.K. Chesterton
      Father Brown
Elizabeth Peters  

 

 

Agatha Christie (1890-1976)

General Mysteries ...
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Absent in the Spring, by Agatha Christie writing as Mary Westmacott, performed by Ann Beach, unabridged, Audio Editions, Chivers Audio Books © 1998, 2001, 5 hours 50 minutes, 4 cassettes, ISBN #1-57270-199-4

And Then There Were None, by Agatha Christie, performed by Hugh Fraser, unabridged, Audio Editions ©2001, approximate running time 6 hours, 5 CDs, ISBN # 1-57270-251-6

The Harlequin Tea Set and Other Stories, by Agatha Christie, Soundelux Audio Publishing (37 Commercial Blvd., Novato, CA 94949), © 1997, unabridged, approximate running time 6 hours, ISBN #1-55935-260-4

Ordeal by Innocence, by Agatha Christie, performed by Robin Bailey, unabridged, Audio Editions, Chivers Audio Books © 1991, 6 hours 43 minutes, 4 cassettes, ISBN #1-57270-294-X

Philomel Cottage and Other Stories, by Agatha Christie, performed by Tim Pigott-Smith, Durkin Hayes (One Colomba Drive, Niagara Falls, NY 14305), running time 2 1/2 hours, 2 cassettes, ISBN # 0-57943-61707-9

Problem at Pollensa Bay and Seven Other Mysteries, by Agatha Christie, performed by Jonathan Cecil, unabridged, Audio Editions, Chivers Audio Books © 1993, 5 hours 3 minutes, 4 cassettes, ISBN #1-57270-335-0

The Seven Dials Mystery, by Agatha Christie, performed by Jenny Funnell, Audio Renaissance, © 2002, abridged, running time 3 hours, 2 cassettes, ISBN # 1-55927-907-9

The Sittaford Mystery, by Agatha Christie, BBC Radio, Bantam Double Dell Publishing Group, Inc., 1540 Broadway, NY, NY 10036, © 1990, 140 minutes, 2 cassettes,
ISBN #0-553-47273-9

Sparkling Cyanide, by Agatha Christie, performed by Robin Bailey, unabridged, Audio Editions, Chivers Audio Books © 1989, 2002, 6 hours 52 minutes, 5 cassettes, ISBN #1-57270-263-X

Spider's Web, by Agatha Christie, performed by Hugh Fraser, unabridged, Audio Editions, © 2000, 4 hours 18 minutes, 3 cassettes, ISBN #1-57270-204-4

Ten Little Indians, by Agatha Christie, performed by Norman Barrs, Audio Partners, PO Box 6930, Auburn, CA © 1988, 6 hours, 4 cassettes, ISBN #0-945353-64-2

Three Blind Mice, by Agatha Christie, performed by Denholm Elliott, Durkin Hayes (One Colomba Drive, Niagara Falls, NY 14305), running time 2 hours, 2 cassettes,
ISBN # 0-57943-61723-9

The Unexpected Guest, by Agatha Christie, adapted as a novel by Charles Osborne, Performed by Alexandra Thomas, Soundelux Audio Publishing, 37 Commercial Blvd., Novato, CA 94949, © 1999, unabridged, approximate running time 4 hours, 4 cassettes, ISBN 1-55935-323-6

The Witness for the Prosecution and Other Stories, by Agatha Christie, performed by Sir. Anthony Quayle, Durkin Hayes Publishing, Ltd., (800-962-5200), © 1986, approximate running time 2 1/2 hours, 1 cassette, ISBN #0-88646-169-3

 

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Hercule Poirot Mysteries ...
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The A.B.C. Murders, by Agatha Christie, performed by Hugh Fraser, a Hercule Poirot mystery, unabridged, Audio Editions ©2003, approximate running time 6 hours 20 minutes, 5 CDs, ISBN # 1-57270-327-X

The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding and The Mystery of the Spanish Chest, by Agatha Christie, performed by Hugh Fraser, a Hercule Poirot mystery, Audio Editions © 2000, 2001, approximate running time 2 hours 57 minutes, 3 CDs, ISBN # 1-57270-231-1

The Agatha Christie Audio Boxed Set (includes The Mystery of the Blue Train, Murder on the Orient Express, Death on the Nile, BBC Radio, a division of Bantam Doubleday Publishing group (1540 Broadway, NY, NY 10036) © 1988, approximate running time 8 hours, ISBN #0-76783-02995-8

Black Coffee, by Agatha Christie, performed by Alexandra Thomas, a Hercule Poirot mystery, Soundelux Audio Publishing, 37 Commercial Blvd., Novato, CA 94949, © 1998, unabridged, approximate running time 6 hours, 4 cassettes, ISBN 1-55935-281-7

Dead Man's Mirror, by Agatha Christie, performed by Hugh Fraser, a Hercule Poirot mystery, Audio Editions © 2000, 2001, approximate running time 2 hours 15 minutes, 2 CDs,
ISBN # 1-57270-296-6

Death On the Nile, by Agatha Christie, a Hercule Poirot mystery, BBC Radio, Bantam Double Dell Publishing Group, Inc., 1540 Broadway, NY, NY 10036, © 1988, 1997, 150 minutes, 2 cassettes, ISBN #0-553-47811-7

Elephants Can Remember, by Agatha Christie, performed by John Moffatt, a Hercule Poirot mystery, unabridged, Audio Editions ©2003, approximate running time 6 hours 27 minutes, 6 CDs, ISBN # 1-57270-342-3

Evil Under the Sun, by Agatha Christie, performed by David Suchet, a Hercule Poirot mystery, unabridged, Audio Editions ©2003, approximate running time 6 hours 20 minutes, 5 CDs, ISBN # 1-57270-248-6

The Incredible Inspector Poirot Gift Set includes The Under Dog, Four & Twenty Blackbirds, The Love Detectives and Third Floor Flat, by Agatha Christie, performed by David Suchet, a Hercule Poirot mystery, unabridged, Durkin Hayes Publishing (800-962-5200), © 1987, 4 cassettes, ISBN #0-55204-989-2

The Incredible Theft, by Agatha Christie, performed by David Suchet, a Hercule Poirot mystery, unabridged, Durkin Hayes Publishing (800-962-5200), © 1989, 60-90 minutes, 1 cassette, ISBN #0-88646-619-9

The Jewel Robbery at the Grand Metropolitan (and The Mystery of Hunter's Lodge, The Veiled Lady, The Lost Mine, The Chocolate Box), by Agatha Christie, performed by David Suchet, a Hercule Poirot mystery, Durkin Hayes Publishing (800-962-5200), © 1989, 2 cassettes, ISBN #0-88646-240-1

The Million Dollar Bond Robbery, by Agatha Christie, performed by David Suchet, a Hercule Poirot mystery, unabridged, Durkin Hayes Publishing (800-962-5200), © 1999, 60-90 minutes, 1 cassette, ISBN #0-55204-602-8

Murder in Mesopotamia, by Agatha Christie, a Hercule Poirot audio dramatization, BBC Radio, Bantam Double Dell Publishing Group, Inc., 1540 Broadway, NY, NY 10036, © 1988, 140 minutes, 2 cassettes, ISBN #0-553-47846-X

Murder in the Mews, by Agatha Christie, performed by Nigel Hawthorne, a Hercule Poirot mystery, Durkin Hayes Publishing (One Colomba Drive, Niagara Falls, NY 14305), © 1984, 2 cassettes, ISBN # 0-61767-07020-0

Murder of Roger Ackroyd and Murder on the Links, by Agatha Christie, a Hercule Poirot audio dramatization, BBC Radio, Bantam Double Dell Publishing Group, Inc., 1540 Broadway, NY, NY 10036, © 1989, 180 minutes, 2 cassettes, ISBN #0-553-47262-3

The Mysterious Affair At Styles, by Agatha Christie, performed by David Suchet, a Hercule Poirot mystery, unabridged, Audio Partners, PO Box 6930, Auburn, CA 95604, © 1996, approximate running time 6 hours 15 minutes, 5 cassettes, ISBN # 1-57270-017-3

Poirot Investigates (includes The Adventure of the Egyptian Tomb, The Disappearance of Mr. Davenhien, The Adventure of the Cheap Flat, The Tragedy at Marsdon Manor, The Million Dollar Bond Robbery), by Agatha Christie, performed by David Suchet, a Hercule Poirot mystery, Durkin Hayes Publishing (800-962-5200), © 1988, 2 cassettes, ISBN #0-61767-07237

Poirot Investigates, Volume II, (Includes The Adventure of the Cheap Flat, The Million Dollar Bond Robbery, The Tragedy at Marsdon Manor, Triangle at Rhodes, The Incredible Theft, The Nemian Lion and The Lenian Hydra), by Agatha Christie, performed by David Suchet, a Hercule Poirot mystery, unabridged, Durkin Hayes Publishing (800-962-5200), © 1988, 6 hours, 4 cassettes, ISBN #0-88646-567-2

Poirot's Early Cases (18 unabridged stories), by Agatha Christie, performed by David Suchet and Hugh Fraser, a Hercule Poirot mystery, unabridged, Audio Editions © 1993, 2003, approximate running time 8 hours 20 minutes, 6 cassettes, ISBN # 1-57270-293-1

Sad Cypress, by Agatha Christie, a Hercule Poirot dramatization, BBC Radio, Bantam Double Dell Publishing Group, Inc., 1540 Broadway, NY, NY 10036, © 1993, 155 minutes, 2 cassettes, ISBN #0-553-47132-5

Thirteen at Dinner, by Agatha Christie, a Hercule Poirot dramatization, BBC Radio, Bantam Double Dell Publishing Group, Inc., 1540 Broadway, NY, NY 10036, © 1982, 1983, 1988, 155 minutes, 2 cassettes, ISBN #0-553-47109-0

Triangle at Rhodes and The Incredible Theft, by Agatha Christie, performed by David Suchet, a Hercule Poirot mystery, unabridged, Durkin Hayes Publishing (800-962-5200), © 1980, 2-3 hours, 2 cassettes, ISBN #0-88646-248-7

 

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Miss Marple Mysteries ...
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At Bertram's Hotel, by Agatha Christie, performed by Rosemary Leach, an unabridged Miss Marple Mystery, Audio Editions, Chivers Audio Books, © 1988, 2002, 7 hours 30 minutes, 6 cassettes, ISBN #1-57270-280-X

The Blue Geranium and Other Stories, by Agatha Christie, performed by Joan Hickson, Durkin Hayes (One Colomba Driave, Niagara Falls, NY 14305) © 1987, 2 hours 13 minutes, 2 cassettes, ISBN # 0-57943-62304-9

The Body in the Library, by Agatha Christie, performed by Stephanie Cole, an unabridged Miss Marple Mystery, Audio Editions © 2002, 5 hours 23 minutes, 4 cassettes,
ISBN #1-57270-324-5

4:50 From Paddington and A Picket Full of Rye, by Agatha Christie, two Miss Marple dramas, BBC Radio, Bantam Double Dell Publishing Group, Inc., 1540 Broadway, NY, NY 10036, © 1997, 1998, 3 hours, 2 cassettes, ISBN #0-553-52563-8

A Caribbean Mystery, by Agatha Christie, a Miss Marple audio dramatization, BBC Radio, Bantam Double Dell Publishing Group, Inc., 1540 Broadway, NY, NY 10036, © 1997, 1999, 2 hours, 2 cassettes, ISBN #0-553-52639-1

A Caribbean Mystery, by Agatha Christie, performed by Joan Hickson, an unabridged Miss Marple Mystery, Audio Editions, © 1996, 5 hours 30 minutes, 4 cassettes, ISBN #1-57270-110-2

The Christmas Tragedy and The Four Suspects, by Agatha Christie, performed by Joan Hickson, an unabridged Miss Marple Mystery, Durkin Hayes Publishing (800-962-5200), © 1998, 1 cassette, ISBN #0-88646-723-3

The Herb of Death and Other Stories, by Agatha Christie, performed by Joan Hickson, a Miss Marple Mystery, Durkin Hayes Publishing (800-962-5200), © 1988, 2 cassette,
ISBN #0-61767-07197-9

The Mirror Crack'd, by Agatha Christie, performed by Rosemary Leach, an unabridged Miss Marple Mystery, Audio Editions, Chivers Audio Books, © 1992, 2002, 8 hours 35 minutes, 6 cassettes, ISBN #1-57270-277-X

Miss Marple Investigates (includes The Case of the Perfect Maid, The Case of the Caretaker, The Tape Measure Murder, Strange Jest), by Agatha Christie, performed by Joan Hickson, Durkin Hayes Publishing (800-962-5200), © 1986, 2 cassettes, ISBN #0-88646-171-5

The Moving Finger, by Agatha Christie, performed by Joan Hickson, an unabridged Miss Marple Mystery, Audio Editions © 1998, 5 hours 30 minutes, 4 cassettes, ISBN #1-57270-123-4

Murder at the Vicarage, by Agatha Christie, a Miss Marple audio dramatization, BBC Radio, Bantam Double Dell Publishing Group, Inc., 1540 Broadway, NY, NY 10036, © 1994, 135 minutes, 2 cassettes, ISBN #0-553-47767-6

A Murder is Announced, by Agatha Christie, performed by Rosemary Leach, an unabridged Miss Marple Mystery, Audio Editions, Chivers Audio Books, © 1988, 2002, 8 hours 42 minutes, 6 cassettes, ISBN #1-57270-258-3

Nemesis, by Agatha Christie, performed by Joan Hickson, an unabridged Miss Marple Mystery, Audio Editions © 1995, 7 hours 30 minutes, 6 cassettes, ISBN #1-57270-120-X

They Do It With Mirrors, by Agatha Christie, performed by Joan Hickson, an unabridged Miss Marple Mystery, Audio Editions © 1995, 5 hours 30 minutes, 4 cassettes,
ISBN #1-57270-143-9

The Thumbmark of St. Peter, by Agatha Christie, performed by Joan Hickson, an unabridged Miss Marple Mystery, Durkin Hayes Publishing (800-962-5200), © 1987, 1 cassette,
ISBN #0-88646-649-0

The Tuesday Club Murders, by Agatha Christie, performed by Joan Hickson, an unabridged Miss Marple Mystery, Durkin Hayes Publishing (800-962-5200), © 1987, 2 cassette,
ISBN #0-61767-07197-9

 

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Tommy & Tuppence Mysteries ...
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By the Pricking of My Thumbs, by Agatha Christie, performed by Alex Jennings, an unabridged Tommy & Tuppence Mystery, Audio Editions, Chivers Audiobooks © 1993, 2001, 6 hours 58 minutes, 5 cassettes, ISBN #1-57270-233-8

N or M?, by Agatha Christie, performed by James Warwick, an unabridged Tommy & Tuppence Mystery, Audio Editions, Chivers Audiobooks © 1991, 2001, 6 hours 20 minutes, 4 cassettes, ISBN #1-57270-210-9

 

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Dorothy Sayers (1893-1957)

Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries ...
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Lord Peter Views the Body (9 stories), by Dorothy Sayers, performed by Ian Carmichael, an unabridged Lord Peter Wimsey Mystery, Audio Editions, Chivers Audio Books, © 1985, 2001, 7 hours 9 minutes, 6 cassettes, ISBN #1-57270-218-4

The Nine Tailors, by Dorothy Sayers, performed by Ian Carmichael, an unabridged Lord Peter Wimsey Mystery, Audio Editions, Chivers Audio Books, © 1987, 2001, 10 hours 23 minutes, 8 cassettes, ISBN #1-57270-220-6

Striding Folly (3 stories includes Striding Folly, The Haunted Policeman, Talboys), by Dorothy Sayers, performed by Ian Carmichael, an unabridged Lord Peter Wimsey Mystery, Audio Editions, Chivers Audio Books, © 1999, 2002, 2 hours 6 minutes, 2 cassettes, ISBN #1-57270-222-2

Strong Poison, by Dorothy Sayers, performed by Ian Carmichael, an unabridged Lord Peter Wimsey and Harriet Vane Mystery, Audio Editions, Chivers Audio Books, © 1989, 7 hours 30 minutes, 6 cassettes, ISBN #1-57270-124-2

Thrones, Dominations, by Dorothy Sayers, performed by Ian Carmichael, an unabridged Lord Peter Wimsey Mystery, Audio Editions, Chivers Audio Books, © 1998, 2000, 10 hours 15 minutes, 8 cassettes, ISBN #1-57270-220-6

Unnatural Death, by Dorothy Sayers, performed by Ian Carmichael, an unabridged Lord Peter Wimsey Mystery, Audio Editions, Chivers Audio Books, © 1990, 2000, 7 hours 45 minutes, 6 cassettes, ISBN #1-57270-129-3

Whose Body?, by Dorothy Sayers, performed by David Case, unabridged, The First Lord Peter Wimsey Mystery, Audio Editions, © 1997, 6 hours 16 minutes, 5 cassettes,
ISBN #1-57270-018-1

 

 

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G.K. Chesterton (1874-1936)
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Father Brown Mysteries ...

The Scandal of Father Brown (7 unabridged stories), by G.K. Chesterton, performed by John Graham, Audio Editions (Auburn, CA), Chivers Audio Books © 1988, 2001, 5 hours 30 minutes, 4 cassettes, ISBN # 1-57270-181-1

 

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Elizabeth Peters
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The Amelia Peabody Series ...

The Crocodile on the Sandbank, by Elizabeth Peters, performed by Barbara Rosenblat , MARC Record, © ?, unabridged, 10 hours, 7 cassettes, ISBN # 1-55690-127-5

The Curse of the Pharaohs (Book 2 of The Amelia Peabody series), by Elizabeth Peters, performed by Barbara Rosenblat , MARC Record, © ?, unabridged, 11.25 hours, 8 cassettes,
ISBN # 1-55690-130-5

The Mummy Case (Book 3 of The Amelia Peabody series), by Elizabeth Peters, performed by Barbara Rosenblat , MARC Record, © ?, unabridged, 12.25 hours, 9 cassettes,
ISBN # 1-55690-631-5

Lion in the Valley (Book 4 of The Amelia Peabody series), by Elizabeth Peters, performed by Barbara Rosenblat , MARC Record, © ?, unabridged, 12.50 hours, 9 cassettes,
ISBN # 1-55690-690-0

The Deeds of the Disturber (Book 5 of The Amelia Peabody series), by Elizabeth Peters, performed by Barbara Rosenblat , MARC Record, © ?, unabridged, 14 hours, 10 cassettes,
ISBN # 1-55690-942-X

The Last Camel Died at Noon (Book 6 of The Amelia Peabody series), by Elizabeth Peters, performed by Barbara Rosenblat , MARC Record, © ?, unabridged, 15.75 hours, 11 cassettes, ISBN # 1-55690-300-6

The Snake, the Crocodile (Book 7 of The Amelia Peabody series), by Elizabeth Peters, performed by Barbara Rosenblat , MARC Record, © ?, unabridged, 15.25 hours, 11 cassettes,
ISBN # 1-55690783-4

The Hippopotamus Pool (Book 8 of The Amelia Peabody series), by Elizabeth Peters, performed by Barbara Rosenblat , MARC Record, © ?, unabridged, 14.50 hours, 10 cassettes,
ISBN # 0-7887-0607-1

Seeing A Large Cat (Book 9 of The Amelia Peabody series), by Elizabeth Peters, performed by Barbara Rosenblat , MARC Record, © ?, unabridged, 14.75 hours, 10 cassettes,
ISBN # 0-7887-1297-7







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